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Scenes from Provincial Life

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An edition of Boyhood (1997)

Boyhood

Scenes from Provincial Life

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  • 1 Have read

In these fictionalised memoirs using third-person narration, Coetzee examines his childhood within the sphere of his parents' unhappy marriage, his desire for his mother and for independence from her, and his feelings towards a multi-racial South African society.

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Publisher
Viking Adult
Language
English
Pages
166

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Previews available in: Polish Chinese French Swedish English

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1997, Viking
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Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life
September 1, 1997, Viking Adult
Hardcover in English

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First Sentence

"THEY LIVE ON A HOUSING ESTATE outside the town of Worcester, between the railway line and the National Road."

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
166
Dimensions
8.8 x 6 x 0.7 inches
Weight
11.5 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7643371M
Internet Archive
boyhoodscenesfro00coet_014
ISBN 10
0670872202
ISBN 13
9780670872206
Library Thing
8660368
Goodreads
525520

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